Internet 'makes people stupid', says John Lydon

John Lydon thinks the internet is to blame for making a lot of young people "incredibly stupid".

Internet 'makes people stupid', says John Lydon

John Lydon thinks the internet is to blame for making a lot of young people "incredibly stupid".

The former Sex Pistols frontman has hit out at the worldwide web for being a hub of "mindless gossip and nonsense" and thinks it is problematic for youngsters nowadays because they spend all their time surfing the internet rather than engaging in physical conversations.

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